Sole-Source: Phantom Camera System for Stennis Space Center (SSC)

NASA's Information Technology Procurement Office (ITPO) plans to issue a sole-source contract for the acquisition of a Phantom Camera System to be used at the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi. This procurement is intended to be awarded directly to Vision Research, Inc., as they are identified as the only responsible source capable of meeting the agency's specific requirements. The purchase will follow the commercial item acquisition procedures under FAR Part 12, reflecting that the product is recognized as a commercial offering. Interested parties are invited to submit their qualifications electronically by June 11, 2026, but the government retains full discretion on whether to pursue a competitive process based on these submissions. The contract, solicited under number 80TECH26P0011 and posted on May 27, 2026, does not utilize any set-aside programs and is administered through NASA's procurement regulations with pertinent oversight including NASA Clause 1852.215-84 regarding the Ombudsman process. The points of contact for inquiries and submission of capabilities are Kimberly Sandoz and Sara Stuart, located at NASA's Greenbelt office in Maryland. This acquisition emphasizes the specialized nature of the Phantom Camera System tailored for NASA’s operational needs at Stennis Space Center.